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Upcoming Events

Historic Clubhouse and Gristmill Tours

May3

A docent will discuss the history of the tavern and the high society club which shaped Connetquot River State Park Preserve into what it is today, tours of the historic Nicoll Gristmill are included and will be offered after the house tour, recommended for children ages 8 and older, there will be a short talk outside before viewing the inside, register

Where

Connetquot River State Park Preserve

4090 Sunrise Hwy.

Oakdale, NY

Phone

631-581-1005

Price

$4 plus $8 parking fee

Bird and Breakfast

May10

Continental breakfast and short presentation on spring songbirds, followed by a guided walk through the preserve, binoculars will be provided or you may bring your own, register

Where

Connetquot River State Park Preserve

4090 Sunrise Hwy.

Oakdale, NY

Phone

631-581-1005

Price

$4 plus $8 parking fee

Pride Lantern Walk

Jun26

Nighttime lantern walk featuring rainbow lanterns for Pride Month, register

Where

Connetquot River State Park Preserve

4090 Sunrise Hwy.

Oakdale, NY

Phone

631-581-1005

Price

$4 plus $8 parking fee

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